Cass Railroad, West Virginia
Cass, West Virginia would be just another forgotten dot on the Mountain State map, if a century ago, a railroad…
Green Bank – National Radio Astronomy Observatory
By the time you roll into Green Bank, West Virginia, you've probably noticed that there's almost nothing on the radio,…
Davis, Thomas, and Blackwater Falls State Park, WV
With just a few hours of daylight remaining, I decided to make a scenic loop north of Seneca Rocks. Several…
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
One of West Virginia's most celebrated natural landmarks looks more like it belongs in Sedona, Arizona, than a state that's…
Spruce Knob, West Virginia’s Highest Point
A trip to the Mountain State wouldn't be complete without a visit to its highest mountain. At 4,863 feet above…
NRocks Via Ferrata: Rock Climbing Adventure
So, you think you'd have to be insane to be a rock climber, huh? Sure it looks fun, but all…
Romney, West Virginia & Route 55
My plan for the end of Day 3 was to make a loop around the eastern panhandle, just to see…
Birthplace of Abraham Lincoln’s Mother, Nancy Hanks
Do you know who Nancy Hanks is? Well of course you do now, I gave it away in the title…
Oakland, Maryland
After spending the morning driving through a few small towns and a lot of wilderness, Oakland, Maryland is a welcome…
Swallow Falls State Park, MD
It wasn't easy to find Swallow Falls State Park. This is, perhaps, the most rural part of Maryland, and the…